The importance of knowledge, from a biomechanical point of view, of the football technical elements, at children aged 6-8

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Abstract

Biomechanics is an important component of kinesiology and it studies how the mechanics laws are applied in biology, it applies the laws and reasoning methods of the mechanics on the study of the living creatures especially on human beings (DEX ’98).

The technical elements of the game of football along with the technical procedures are a part of the technical content of this beautiful game (“The King’s Game”). These technical elements have to be known by children because they are basic knowledge regarding the specific movements from the game; they have a general and abstract character, valid as a general structure of the movement. The technical elements represent the general form of all the specific movements. By applying the technical procedure they make the football game spectacular.